Diver airlifted off Louth coast dies

The diver who was airlifted from the water off Clogherhead yesterday evening has died.

Clogherhead Coast Guard in coordination with the RNLI and a coastguard helicopter managed to get the diver airlifted to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda at around 7pm.

It was confirmed this morning by Gardai that the man had passed away.